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Boots Riley Quotes

I've never really subscribed to the theory that repression breeds rebellion. I don't think that's really true.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 1, 1971

Topics

Think True Rebellion Never Theory

I like the encouragement I get from doing new things. I like to feel scared or challenged in the hope that I can pull it off. That little bit of fear creates an energy that I can channel into the performance.

Fear Hope New Things Energy Doing

There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success.

Success Awards Get Literary Writers

It's really fun to see young kids trying to find excellence in themselves.

Excellence Fun Trying Find Young

Online fundraising is so important to the Democratic Party.

Party Important Democratic Online

Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs - loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love - can be elusive to humans.

Love Loyalty Optimism Devotion Dogs

Money talks, and when it starts to say goodbye, humans listen and act accordingly.

Money Goodbye Say Listen Act Starts

For us, it's a matter of just staying alive and getting the best deal we can now. Eventually, this will all straighten out. It may be two generations away or 10 generations away, but time is irrelevant in that sense. As long as we, as a people, stay alive, we will survive.

Time Best People Survive Long Alive

Straight after the Prescott fight, people were saying, 'He's finished. He's not going to come back.' There were only racial remarks made. But, you know what, it made me stronger. It made me come back even stronger. It made me a better fighter.

Fight People Me Saying Better You

Most people laugh at situations rather than a tagline anyway.

People Laugh Rather Most Than

Discipline is not always internalized and actually can breed resentment among children.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Children Discipline Always Resentment

I had promised my husband never to accept another engagement. It was hard. It was not a very happy time for me.

Time Happy Me Husband Accept Never

When I was painting in art school - and I think many painters in the 1980s worked similarly - a finished painting would often be constructed from lots of other paintings underneath. Some of these individual layers of painting were better than others, but that was something that you would often only realise retrospectively.

Art School Painting Think Better

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